OSID - osid.repository.Repository Service Interface Definition

Interface	osid.repository.Repository
Implements	`osid.OsidCatalog`
Used By	`osid.repository.AssetAdminSession`
	`osid.repository.AssetCompositionDesignSession`
	`osid.repository.AssetCompositionSession`
	`osid.repository.AssetContentAdminSession`
	`osid.repository.AssetContentLookupSession`
	`osid.repository.AssetContentNotificationSession`
	`osid.repository.AssetContentQuerySession`
	`osid.repository.AssetContentSmartRepositorySession`
	`osid.repository.AssetLookupSession`
	`osid.repository.AssetNotificationSession`
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`osid.repository.AssetQuerySession`
`osid.repository.AssetSmartRepositorySession`
`osid.repository.AssetSpatialAssignmentSession`
`osid.repository.AssetSpatialSession`
`osid.repository.AssetTemporalAssignmentSession`
`osid.repository.AssetTemporalSession`
`osid.repository.CompositionAdminSession`
`osid.repository.CompositionLookupSession`
`osid.repository.CompositionNotificationSession`
`osid.repository.CompositionQuerySession`
`osid.repository.CompositionSmartRepositorySession`
`osid.repository.RepositoryAdminSession`
`osid.repository.RepositoryList`
`osid.repository.RepositoryLookupSession`
`osid.repository.RepositoryNode`
`osid.repository.rules.CompositionEnablerAdminSession`
`osid.repository.rules.CompositionEnablerLookupSession`
`osid.repository.rules.CompositionEnablerNotificationSession`
`osid.repository.rules.CompositionEnablerQuerySession`
`osid.repository.rules.CompositionEnablerRuleApplicationSession`
`osid.repository.rules.CompositionEnablerRuleLookupSession`
`osid.repository.rules.CompositionEnablerSmartRepositorySession`
Description	A repository defines a collection of assets.
Method	getRepositoryRecord
Description	Gets the record corresponding to the given `Repository` record `Type`. This method is used to retrieve an object implementing the requested record. The `repositoryRecordType` may be the `Type` returned in `getRecordTypes()` or any of its parents in a `Type` hierarchy where `hasRecordType(repositoryRecordType)` is `true`.
Parameters	`osid.type.Type`	`repositoryRecordType`	a repository record type
Return	`osid.repository.records.RepositoryRecord`		the repository record
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`repositoryRecordType` is `null`
	OPERATION_FAILED		unable to complete request
	UNSUPPORTED		`hasRecordType(repositoryRecordType)` is `false`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.